M1.5 earthquake 39 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 39 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska on Thu, Jun 28, 2018, 10:18 AM AKDT (18:18 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 56 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-06-28 18:18:04 UTC
- Depth
- 11.3 km (7.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.462° N, 148.344° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 61 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.255 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.732 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.954 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.754 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.615 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3013 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.656 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3010 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.652 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3010 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.654 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3008 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.657 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3007 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.656 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3005 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.726 km SSW of Whittier, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.131 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.518 km E of Crown Point, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.530 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.36 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.654 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.849 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.617 km SE of Sunrise, Alaska · 2999 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.428 km SSW of Whittier, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 16 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.910 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.510 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.755 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.649 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2992 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.559 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.527 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.449 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.917 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
- 1.527 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2983 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.035 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 2983 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.951 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.520 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2981 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.534 km E of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.254 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2978 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.656 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2977 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.558 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2977 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.610 km SSE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2976 days ago · 28 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.921 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2974 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.644 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2973 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.634 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 2971 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.643 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2971 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.512 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2970 days ago · 52 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
- 1.747 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2969 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.718 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2969 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.621 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2969 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.547 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2968 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.748 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2967 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.914 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2965 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.856 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2963 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 6
- 3.356 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2963 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 1.557 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2963 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.211 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2962 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.857 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2962 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.220 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2961 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.136 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2961 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.914 km NNE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2960 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.842 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2959 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.943 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2959 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 2959 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.848 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2959 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.650 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2958 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
The first 60 of 61.
Before
- 1.555 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.754 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.723 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.923 km NNE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.552 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3022 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.727 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.057 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
- 1.753 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.78 km WSW of Hope, Alaska · 3030 days ago · 34 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.833 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3030 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.616 km ESE of Girdwood, Alaska · 3031 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.636 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 3031 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.215 km ESE of Girdwood, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.538 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.659 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.78 km NNE of Hope, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 36 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.854 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.558 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.912 km WNW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 37 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.655 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
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